Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

non-fiction

noun
/nɒnˈfɪkʃən/
Definition
Prose writing that is informative or factual rather than creative or fictional.
Examples
  • Many people enjoy reading non-fiction books about history.
  • Her latest publication is a non-fiction account of her travels.
  • Non-fiction essays can provide valuable insights into various topics.
Meaning
Non-fiction deals with real events, people, and facts, presenting information that can be verified and is based on reality.
Synonyms
  • Fact
  • Reality
  • Truth
  • Documentary
  • Expository